Snæfr-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - snæfr-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "snæfr-ligr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

snæfr-ligr: adj. deft, alert, Fms. vii. 343; s. ferð, Ld. 284: rash, er yðr eigi einn hlutr vel gefinn, at svá er allt snarligt ok snöfrligt um yðr, Band. 16 new Ed.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛅᚠᚱ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.: Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

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